Motoori Norinaga

Motoori Norinaga was a Japanese scholar of Kokugaku active during the Edo period. He is conventionally ranked as one of the Four Great Men of Kokugaku (nativist) studies.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Dates from Wikidata (CC0)

Who was born first?

• Motoori Norinaga and Aleijadinho were born the same year
• Motoori Norinaga and Johann Georg Hamann were born the same year
• Motoori Norinaga was born 1 year after Edmund Burke
• Motoori Norinaga was born 1 year before Erasmus Darwin
• Motoori Norinaga was born 1 year after Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Timeline

1. Edmund BurkeJanuary 12, 1729 – July 9, 1797
2. Gotthold Ephraim LessingJanuary 22, 1729 – February 15, 1781
3. AleijadinhoAugust 29, 1730 – November 18, 1814
4. Johann Georg HamannAugust 27, 1730 – June 21, 1788
5. Motoori Norinaga (this page)June 21, 1730 – October 5, 1801
6. Erasmus DarwinDecember 12, 1731 – April 18, 1802

Related

• Aristotle384–322 BC
• Confuciuscirca 551 BC – circa 479 BC
• Karl MarxMay 5, 1818 – March 14, 1883
• Plato420s BC – 340s BC
• Mahatma GandhiOctober 2, 1869 – January 30, 1948
• Leo TolstoyAugust 28, 1828 – November 7, 1910
• Socratescirca 470 BC – 399 BC
• Dante Alighiericirca 1265 – September 14, 1321